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  • Ever.green brings Microsoft suppliers together to power solar project

    Ever.green brings Microsoft suppliers together to power solar project

    ANSON COUNTY — Ever.green, a clean energy marketplace empowering businesses of all sizes to participate in the energy transition, today announced the completion of Baron, a 5 megawatt (MW) solar project in Anson County, North Carolina. The project was developed and will be owned and operated by Headwater Energy.


  • Anson County welcomes new Veteran Services officer

    Anson County welcomes new Veteran Services officer

    ANSON COUNTY — The Anson County Veterans Council has welcomed a new Veteran Services Officer to the team, Michael Curlee.


  • Anson County Arrests

    Anson County Arrests

    ANSON COUNTY — A Morven man was arrested in Anson County for allegedly breaking into and stealing from a residence on March 22.


  • “Second Samuel” Coming to Ansonia Theatre

    “Second Samuel” Coming to Ansonia Theatre

    WADESBORO – Don’t miss Second Samuel, May 1–10 at the Ansonia Theatre in Wadesboro.


  • Police nab chase suspect with K-9, drones

    Police nab chase suspect with K-9, drones

    WADESBORO — On Feb. 26 at 12:40 a.m., officers with the Wadesboro Police Department responded to the Speedway on East Caswell Street in reference to a stolen vehicle.


  • DSNDP volunteers from NC participate in Cleanliness Drive

    DSNDP volunteers from NC participate in Cleanliness Drive

    ANSON COUNTY — On February 22, 2026, North Carolina State residents joined hands as dedicated volunteers of the global non-profit organization Dr. Shri.


  • Tips lead to felony arrest

    Tips lead to felony arrest

    WADESBORO — On Feb. 9, Jamarre Daquan Davis, 30, was taken into custody within the city limits of Wadesboro in a joint effort by police officers and probation and parole officers.


  • Black History Month: Does the end ever justify the means?

    Black History Month: Does the end ever justify the means?

    In 1951 a 31-year-old African American mother of five named Henrietta Lacks was not feeling well.


  • Oklahoma! Gallops onto the stage

    Oklahoma! Gallops onto the stage

    ANSON COUNTY — The prairie is alive with music, romance, and rivalry as Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved classic Oklahoma! gallops onto the stage at the Ansonia Theatre, March 6–15. Under the direction of Tommy Wooten, with Zach Jones as Music Director and Gina Clarke as choreographer, this vibrant production unites…


  • ACAS intakes remain limited amid renovation delays

    ACAS intakes remain limited amid renovation delays

    ANSON COUNTY — Friends of Anson County Animal Shelter (501c3 nonprofit) is reaching out to our community at this time in order to demonstrate transparency in our practices and policies, and in turn, any temporary changes to those practices. We are aware that there are concerns currently with our ability…


  • Anson Co. man sentenced to 88 years for sex crimes

    Anson Co. man sentenced to 88 years for sex crimes

    MONROE — An Anson County man was convicted by a jury on Jan. 16 of a series of sexual offenses, including statutory rape and incest.


  • Anson JROTC shines

    Anson JROTC shines

    WADESBORO – The Anson High School JROTC program is quietly making a meaningful impact on both its students and the wider community, emphasizing leadership, service, and personal growth while meeting cadets where they are.


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